Uthappa, Shakib put Kolkata in control
May 22, 2014  17:16
Kolkata 150-3 (16 ovs) vs RCB | Scorecard

Shakib targets Chahal in his final over as he smashes the first ball down the ground for a four. He then gives the leggie the charge off the next ball and smacks it over long-on for a huge six. Two balls later, he whips it over midwicket for another six as RCB bowlers come under some punishment from the KKR batting duo.

He slogs the last ball over midwicket for the third six of the over which goes for 24 runs and also completes the half-century for Chahal, giving away 50 runs in four overs.

Kolkata in complete control on 141 for three in 15 overs with Shakib on 47 from 27 balls and Uthappa batting on 51 from 35 balls.

It's an all-out attack from both ends now as Uthappa steers a full delivery from Nechim through the point region for a four. The right-hander then steers the next ball through midwicket for a couple before he collects another two runs to long-on.

Shakib is unable to beat the point fielder off the last two balls as KKR reach 150 for three in 16 overs.
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